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Woofing Waters in Deerfield Beach is for the dogs

Woofing Waters Dog Park within Quiet Waters Park in Deerfield Beach offers water-spritzing features for dogs. It’s a fun venue for water-loving pets and people who adore their dogs. Fees are $5 per day for up to 3 dogs in a family. On weekends and holidays, other fees for entry to Quiet Waters Park apply.  …

Places to splash and play: Parks & pools in Palm Beach

Summer heat means there’s plenty of time to do what Floridians love to do best – play in the water! Marco-Polo — Splish-Splash, come on in, the water’s fine. Grab your swimsuits, it’s time for some aquatic fun under sunny South Florida skies. While some pools, like those at the YMCAs, are usually open year-round, …

$10 Friday: ‘Art After Dark’ at Norton Museum, West Palm Beach

Each week, after regular hours, the Norton Museum of Art presents a new experience, with an eclectic mix of live performances, film screenings, workshops, tours, and more, called Art After Dark. May 14, 2026: Guests are invited on a lively journey through Tahiti, Hawai‘i, New Zealand, and Samoa, experiencing the rhythms, stories, and traditions of …

Free Earth, Wind & Fire tribute concert, Old School Square, May 22

Get ready to groove to some ’80s favorites with Patrick Lamb’s Tribute to Earth, Wind & Fire. Plus, the opening act will be a special performance by student musicians trained by the School of Rock. Earth, Wind & Fire tribute concert When: Friday, May 22, 2026, from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Opening act: School of …

Dial 2-1-1: Free Broward helpline offers info on food, financial & other resources

Residents interested in information about financial aid, food pantries & other social services resources for individuals and families are welcome to simply dial 2-1-1. 2-1-1 Broward is a free health and human services helpline providing support and valuable information about local agencies and organizations offering resources related to specific issues. Connecting with 2-1-1 Broward counselors …

Art Walk in Oakland Park features a light show, street performers & outdoor bar

For a delightful excursion that’s friendly to your wallet, Oakland Park is hosting the Oakland Park Art Walk. The event 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. May 16 is free, with free activities and entertainment artists and artisan vendors street performers artists working on projects LED light show face painting, glitter tattoos and other activities The …

Miami Beach Botanical Garden offers free entry and events

Have you visited the Miami Beach Botanical Garden lately?  This 3-acre tropical oasis sits in the heart of Miami Beach, at 2000 Convention Center Drive, and is brimming with beauty. It’s open to the public from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays, except some holidays, and admission is free! (Previously entry cost $5 …

Memorial Day ceremonies in greater Palm Beach

Memorial Day weekend 2026, for some, means the beginning of summer with picnics at the beach or shopping discounts etc. But for many, it also means taking the time to remember those who have passed in service to their country and reflect on the cost of liberty and freedom for all. The holiday originated in …

Top things to do in May in Palm Beach County

things to do in May

When the weather is great, there are plenty of places to visit and things to experience. Here’s a list of some popular events and things to do in Palm Beach County during the month of May. MOSAIC Palm Beach Deals & discounts on admissions, May 1-31, 2026 MOSAIC discounts for attractions & entertainment, Palm Beach …

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